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Word: selfrespect (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...most government revenue comes from import-and-export duties, the budget is likely to remain at around $26 million (v. $8,400,000 ten years ago). CJ Magloire has been able to get along with Trujillo on a general-to-general basis that lets ill-armed Haiti keep its selfrespect before its excessively well-armed neighbor, although there is virtually no trade across the border...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HAITI: Bon Papa | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

Shattuck emphasized that a "deep sense of individual independence and selfrespect" coupled with a life of variety and a deeper understanding of the community are among the most "precious" features of the big-city lawyer's life. He added that there is nothing like the law to give one an opportunity to express oneself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Confidence Called Trait of Lawyer | 2/21/1951 | See Source »

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